Archive · 9 Jan 2026
Inter-State ATM Theft Gang Busted
A group of five men from different states were caught by the police for stealing money from ATMs.
They traveled around and broke into ATMs in Nizamabad, Medak, and Hyderabad using gas cutters.
The police found them when they stopped their car and saw suspicious items inside.
The leader of the group, Abdullah, had done similar thefts before in Udaipur and Shivpuri.
One of the gang members, Mohammad Ameer, was also in trouble for meeting a young girl online, which led to a case against him.
The police are now investigating all their crimes.
An inter-state gang was arrested for ATM thefts in Nizamabad, Medak, and Hyderabad.
The gang used gas cutters to vandalize and steal cash from ATMs.
Five members were arrested, including Abdullah Khan, the leader, and Mohammad Ameer, who was involved in a Pocso case.
The gang had previously committed ATM thefts in Udaipur (2018) and Shivpuri.
Police identified the suspects through CCTV footage and vehicle checks.
- Who
- An inter-state gang led by Abdullah Khan
- What
- Carried out ATM thefts across multiple states
- When
- Over the past few days, with previous incidents in 2018
- Where
- Nizamabad, Medak, Hyderabad, Udaipur, Shivpuri
- Why
- To steal cash from ATMs
- Gang Members
- Abdullah Khan, Mohammad Ameer Ansari, Wazib Khan, Mohammad Azeeb, Shamoddin
- Locations of Thefts
- Nizamabad, Medak, Hyderabad, Udaipur, Shivpuri
- Method of Theft
- Vandalizing and cutting open ATMs with gas cutters
- Arresting Authority
- Nizamabad Police
- Previous Crimes
- ATM thefts in Udaipur (2018) and Shivpuri
- Additional Charges
- Pocso case against Mohammad Ameer
